8-letter words containing t, a, i, y
- infantly — (obsolete) Like an infant.
- infantry — soldiers or military units that fight on foot, in modern times typically with rifles, machine guns, grenades, mortars, etc., as weapons.
- innately — existing in one from birth; inborn; native: innate musical talent.
- insanity — the condition of being insane; a derangement of the mind. Synonyms: dementia, lunacy, madness, craziness, mania, aberration.
- instancy — quality of being instant; urgency; pressing nature.
- intactly — in an intact manner
- interlay — to lay between; interpose.
- intimacy — the state of being intimate.
- intraday — occurring during a single day.
- isostacy — Geology. the equilibrium of the earth's crust, a condition in which the forces tending to elevate balance those tending to depress.
- isostasy — Geology. the equilibrium of the earth's crust, a condition in which the forces tending to elevate balance those tending to depress.
- jauntily — easy and sprightly in manner or bearing: to walk with a jaunty step.
- kantikoy — a ceremonial dance of some Native American tribes, often involving sacrifices
- karstify — to become or cause to become karstic
- karyotin — chromatin
- katydids — Plural form of katydid.
- lability — apt or likely to change.
- lanosity — lanate.
- latinity — knowledge or use of the Latin language: He bemoaned the lack of Latinity among today's scholars.
- lay into — to put or place in a horizontal position or position of rest; set down: to lay a book on a desk.
- legality — the state or quality of being in conformity with the law; lawfulness.
- libatory — relating to libation
- limitary — of, relating to, or serving as a limit.
- lingayat — a member of the Lingayata cult.
- literacy — the quality or state of being literate, especially the ability to read and write.
- literary — pertaining to or of the nature of books and writings, especially those classed as literature: literary history.
- locality — a place, spot, or district, with or without reference to things or persons in it or to occurrences there: They moved to another locality.
- loyalist — a person who is loyal; a supporter of the sovereign or of the existing government, especially in time of revolt.
- lysithea — a small moon of the planet Jupiter.
- macintoy — /mak'in-toy/ The Apple Macintosh, considered as a toy. Less pejorative than Macintrash.
- mainstay — Nautical. the stay that secures the mainmast forward.
- maitreya — the future Buddha
- majority — the greater part or number; the number larger than half the total (opposed to minority): the majority of the population.
- martyria — a place where the relics of a martyr are kept.
- maturity — the state of being mature; ripeness: The fruit will reach maturity in a few days.
- megacity — a city having a population of one million or more.
- military — of, for, or pertaining to the army or armed forces, often as distinguished from the navy: from civilian to military life.
- minacity — menacing; threatening.
- minatory — menacing; threatening.
- modality — the quality or state of being modal.
- molality — the number of moles of solute per kilogram of solvent.
- molarity — the number of moles of solute per liter of solution.
- morality — conformity to the rules of right conduct; moral or virtuous conduct.
- multiday — lasting for more than one day
- myatonia — deficient muscle tone.
- myotonia — tonic muscle spasm or muscular rigidity.
- myriadth — constituting a very small part of a thing
- mystical — mystic; of or relating to supernatural agencies, affairs, occurrences, etc.: a strange, mystical experience.
- mytacism — Excessive or incorrect use of the letter M.
- mythical — pertaining to, of the nature of, or involving a myth.